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Bow Street Runners
The Bow Street Runners were Londons first professional constables. ... 4 Bow Street, and did not patrol but served writs and arrested offenders on the authority of the magistrates, travelling nationwide to apprehend criminals. ...
When Henry Fielding retired in 1754 he was succeeded by his brother John Fielding (known as the "Blind Beak of Bow Street"), who refined the patrol into first truly effective police force for the capital.
The Bow Street Runners
Henry Fielding was well respected and known to dispense fair justice. ... Fielding’s office was in Bow Street and these constables became known as Bow Street Runners.
Approximate Word count = 503 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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